Joelinton
Newcastle midfielder Joelinton (29) was forced off just after the hour mark in Wednesday’s 2-2 Champions League draw against Bayer Leverkusen after sustaining a groin issue. Manager Eddie Howe confirmed the problem post-match, admitting the extent of the injury remains unclear and further assessment is needed (Source: Craig Hope, Daily Mail).
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— Craig Hope (@CraigHope_DM) December 11, 2025
🧤 Nick Pope (groin) has a chance for Sunderland
🤧 Yoane Wissa available but has been struggling with illness this week
🇧🇷 Joelinton has groin issue & will be assessed pic.twitter.com/8NNQrLb01c